Business Details
24 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for High-Precision CNC Machining Solutions
Founded in 2002 by Bob Jacob, Chesapeake CNC has established itself as a leader in high-precision Swiss screw machining and assembly services. Our 45,000-square-foot facility on Maryland's Eastern Shore serves diverse industries including aerospace, automotive, defense, medical, and electronics. With over 100 years of combined expertise, our certified team utilizes advanced 5-7 axis Swiss lathes and state-of-the-art inspection equipment to deliver exceptional quality. We maintain AS9100D, ISO9001:2015, and ITAR certifications, ensuring compliance with rigorous industry standards. Our strategic location near major mid-Atlantic corridors enables efficient delivery to clients across the region. The company's commitment to 'Quality With Every Turn' is reflected in our dedicated quality control department and AQL sampling processes.We offer comprehensive solutions from prototyping to full-scale production, supported by partnerships with certified secondary suppliers. Our investment in Part Maker programming software reduces setup times while maintaining dimensional accuracy. Customer satisfaction is prioritized through NDA protections, competitive shop rates, and in-house assembly capabilities for complex components. This combination of technical expertise, advanced equipment, and customer-centric approach has made us a trusted partner for leading companies like Primus Aerospace and General Dynamics.
Services
Swiss Screw Machining
CNC Machining
Rapid Prototyping
Assembly Services
Quality Control
Heat Treating
Plating Services
Laser Marking
Precision Grinding
Custom Fabrication
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We have over 100 years of combined experience in Swiss screw machining
- Our facility maintains AS9100D, ISO9001:2015, and ITAR certifications
- We offer rapid prototyping capabilities with competitive shop rates
- Our in-house assembly department handles complex component integration
- Strategic mid-Atlantic location enables efficient regional deliveries
Associations and certifications
- AS9100D
- ISO9001:2015
- ITAR
Services
Swiss Screw Machining
Our Swiss screw machining services produce complex, high-precision components using advanced 5-7 axis lathes. Capable of machining diameters from 0.002" to 1.25" with tolerances as tight as 0.0001". Ideal for aerospace, medical, and defense applications requiring exceptional accuracy and repeatability.
CNC Machining
We provide CNC machining solutions for prototyping and production runs using state-of-the-art equipment. Our Part Maker programming software enables direct import of solid models for faster setup. Capable of handling complex geometries with multi-axis capabilities and tight tolerance requirements across various metal alloys.
Quality Control
Our dedicated quality department utilizes optical comparators, surface micrometers, and certified gauges to ensure compliance. Implements AQL sampling plans and first article inspections. Maintains ISO9001-certified processes with MeasurLink quality management software for real-time data tracking and process improvement.
Assembly Services
We offer complete in-house assembly solutions for complex components. Capable of installing springs, clips, helicoils, and inserts. Develop custom fixtures and tooling to ensure precise assembly of machined parts. Supports both low-volume prototypes and high-volume production requirements.
Rapid Prototyping
Our rapid prototyping services help customers validate designs before full production. Maintains competitive shop rates for prototype runs with lead times of 3-6 weeks depending on complexity. Works with clients to optimize designs for manufacturability while maintaining tight tolerances and material specifications.
People
Bob Jacob
Founder
Bob Jacob founded Chesapeake CNC in 2002 with a vision to provide high-precision machining solutions. With decades of industry experience, he established the company's commitment to quality and technical excellence. Under his leadership, the company has grown to serve major aerospace and defense clients while maintaining ISO and AS9100 certifications.
Questions
What industries do you serve?
We serve aerospace, automotive, defense, medical, electronics, firearms, and industrial sectors with precision machining solutions.
What certifications do you hold?
We maintain AS9100D, ISO9001:2015, and ITAR certifications for quality management and regulatory compliance.
What machining capabilities do you offer?
We operate 5-7 axis Swiss lathes for diameters up to 1.25" with tolerances as tight as ±0.0001" for complex components.
Do you provide assembly services?
Yes, we offer in-house assembly for springs, clips, helicoils, and other precision components with custom fixture development.
What quality control measures are in place?
Our quality department uses optical comparators, surface micrometers, and AQL sampling plans with ISO-certified processes.
How quickly can prototypes be produced?
Prototype lead times typically range from 3-6 weeks depending on part complexity and required secondary processes.
